2016 Chevron Houston MarathonVote Vanessa's Big Heart Foundation!Chevron has decided to host the favorite "Run for a Reason" Charity Contest.The Charity with the most votes wins $50,000 from Chevron.

2016 Music Festival EventHeld at Faith West, local bands performed to support and spread awareness of pediatric cardiomyopathy.

Vanessa’s Big Heart Foundation is an exempt public charity under IRC Sec. 501(c)(3)

Vanessa’s Big Heart Foundation is committed to funding research into the causes and cures for pediatric heart disease. In the process we also hope to help "Little Kids With Big Hearts" better enjoy their lives. Each year Team "Big Heart" will run the Houston Marathon to raise money in support of this mission and to keep Vanessa's memory alive.